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    Ghost Stories

    Ghosts 'go bump in the night' in Saratoga, Los Gatos


    They've been whispered at slumber parties, shared around campfires and romanticized in novels for generations. But "ghost stories" hearken back much further than that. One of the earliest recorded tales comes from Pliny the Younger, a Roman historian who lived between 62 and 113 A.D. In Los Gatos and Saratoga, however, ghost stories and haunted houses are more than just obscure tales told in books--they're very real parts of local people's lives.   More

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    Fire District Forum

    A forum meant to allow fire commission candidates to establish their positions, degenerated into accusations and insults.
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    Advisory Commissions

    The city council will have new eyes and ears throughout Saratoga as a new wave of citizens join the city's advisory commissions.
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    Business

    Les Landin

    The Chamber of Commerce named cartoonist Les Landin Saratoga Citizen of the Year for 2000.
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    Education

    Haunted House

    West Valley College student Cyrus Saffaie has converted his home to a terror-filled exhibit each Halloween since 1998.
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    Saratoga Style

    Aegis Gallery

    Artist Starr Davis exhibits her ceramics, mixed media collages and watercolor paintings in 'Far Corners: Bali to Turqui.'
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    Dining

    Café Marcella

    Executive chef Nick Difu says his creativity in the kitchen comes from doing what he loves.
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Local paranormal forces move in mysterious ways

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Fire district forum degenerates into unbridled debate amongst candidates, audience

New wave of citizens join Saratoga's advisory commissions

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WVC student Cyrus Saffaie creates haunted house

Valley Homes
The Real Deal

Housing options for older residents

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Aegis Gallery presents 'Far Corners: Bali to Turqui'

Family Daze

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Cartoonist Les Landin named Saratoga Citizen of the Year for 2000

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Saratoga Sampler

Gardening
It's not always easy finding qualified gardeners, arborists

Dining
Cafe Marcella's owners provide true French flair

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San Jose Sports Hall of Fame

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High school cross country

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